About Jodhpur
Attingal to Jodhpur distnce : 2614 km
Estimated travel time : 45.3 hours
Jodhpur is crowned with various epithets like 'Blue City', 'Sun City', 'Gateway to Thar' because of its blue walls and houses and its proximity to Thar desert.
Jodhpur offers a perfect blend of the modern and the traditional. Its second largest city of the royal state of Rajasthan carrying glorious history back to the year 1459 AD when it was built by Rao Jodha, the chief of Rathore Clan. Alongwith the most famous Mehrangarh Fort, there are a number of magnificant forts, palaces, temples, havelis; most of them and most of houses in city are build in vivid shades of blue. The old city provides the warmth of Marwari culture with local markets offering Jodhpurs-stylish horse-riding pants, tie & dye textile, leather shoes etc., a lot of eating joints offering famous Rajasthani food items like Pyaaz Ki Kachori and Daal Baati Churma.
Taxi from Attingal to Jodhpur is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Attingal to Jodhpur by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Attingal to Jodhpur distance is 2614 Km and is 45.3 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Trivandrum (Thiruvananthapuram) - Start your journey from Attingal and explore the capital city of Kerala, known for its beaches, temples, and the famous Padmanabhaswamy Temple.
2. Kanyakumari - Located at the southernmost tip of India, Kanyakumari is known for its stunning sunrise and sunset views, Vivekananda Rock Memorial, and the Thiruvalluvar Statue.
3. Mahabalipuram - This UNESCO World Heritage Site in Tamil Nadu is famous for its ancient rock-cut temples, sculptures, and the Shore Temple overlooking the Bay of Bengal.
4. Chennai - The capital city of Tamil Nadu offers a mix of tradition and modernity. Visit attractions like Marina Beach, Kapaleeshwarar Temple, Fort St. George, and the Government Museum.
5. Puducherry (formerly Pondicherry) - Known for its French colonial architecture and serene atmosphere, Puducherry is a popular destination. Explore Auroville, the French Quarter, and enjoy the beautiful beaches.
6. Hampi - This UNESCO World Heritage Site in Karnataka is a treasure trove of ancient ruins, temples, and architectural marvels. Take a detour and explore the mystical atmosphere of Hampi.
7. Hyderabad - The capital city of Telangana has a rich cultural heritage. Visit the historic Golconda Fort, Charminar, Chowmahalla Palace, and explore the vibrant markets of Laad Bazaar and Salar Jung Museum.
8. Ajanta and Ellora Caves - These UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Maharashtra are renowned for their exquisite ancient cave temples and murals depicting Buddhist legends.
9. Udaipur - Known as the "City of Lakes" in Rajasthan, Udaipur offers stunning palaces, scenic lakes, and a romantic ambiance. Visit City Palace, Lake Pichola, Jag Mandir, and enjoy an enchanting boat ride.
10. Jaisalmer - Finally, arrive at your destination, Jodhpur. Explore the majestic Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Umaid Bhawan Palace, and wander through the colorful markets of the old city.